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Daniel K. Inouye Elementary’s Esther Kwon receives prestigious Milken Educator Award and $25,000 prize

SCHOFIELD BARRACKS, WAHIAWA – At a school assembly in front of cheering students, teachers, and staff members, Esther Kwon, assistant principal at Daniel K....

Bacterial infection from an eye drop led to death and blindness

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) shut down the manufacture of an Indian pharmaceutical company EzriCare's eye drops after 55 patients got infected...

Los Angeles hate crimes at its highest

Last year, the number of hate crime cases in LA City hit a new record of 692, the highest ever. Statistics and analysis media "Crosstown"...

Korean couple’s new animation “Bossy Bear” soon to be aired nationwide

A new animation by a Korean-American couple who created the global character animation "Ugly Dolls" will be broadcasted in the U.S. through mainstream media. Nickelodeon...

Korean Air changes the mileage system, and customers overseas are furious

Koreans living in the states are raising their voices of dissatisfaction as Korean Air, which is set to implement mileage reform, was found to...

Historical site of the March 1 Independence Movement is safely preserved

The South Korean government purchased the old headquarters building (Danso) of Hung Sa Dahn, which was on the verge of demolition due to real...

Asian hate is real, even in restaurant reviews

It seems like Asian-hate is everywhere, even in online restaurant review service, Yelp. According to Yelp’s annual trust and safety report released on Wednesday, February...

A Korean police sergeant smashes into Mercedes-Benz with his patrol car, then runs away

A Korean Oakland police sergeant smashed into a Mercedes-Benz with his patrol car, then ran away. According to FOX2, Michael Chung, sergeant of the Oakland...

Korean hit-and-run offender known as New York’s ‘Corvette Killer’ is to be released on April

A Korean hit-and-run offender known as New York's 'Corvette Killer' is planned to be released on parole after 17 years in prison. The New York...

Missing Mount Baldy survivor Jeong Jin-taek endured 58 hours by maintaining his body temperature in the snow for two days

"I got lost on the ridge near the summit of Mount Baldy in a heavy blizzard. It was windy and there was no way...